Sec Form 4 Filing - Sprecher Jeffrey C @ Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. - 2020-12-28

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Sprecher Jeffrey C 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. [ ICE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 5660 NEW NORTHSIDE DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 12/28/2020 (Street) ATLANTA, GA30328 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 12/28/2020 G 80,000 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) D $ 0 1,310,946 ( 3 ) D Common Stock 3,271,705 ( 4 ) I CPEX Common Stock 81,570 ( 5 ) I By spouse

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Sprecher Jeffrey C 5660 NEW NORTHSIDE DRIVE ATLANTA, GA30328 X Chief Executive Officer Signatures /s/ Octavia N. Spencer, Attorney-in-fact 12/30/2020 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a pre-arranged trading plan established in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended. ( 2 )This transaction involved a gift of 80,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock by the reporting person to a philanthropic organization. ( 3 )The common stock number referred in Table I is an aggregate number and represents 1,230,680 shares of common stock and 80,266 unvested performance based restricted stock units, for which the performance period has been satisfied. These performance based restricted stock units vest over a three year period, in which 33.33% of the units vest each year. The satisfaction of the 2020 performance based restricted units tied to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ("EBITDA") and the corresponding number of shares to be issued pursuant to these awards, will not be determined until February 2021 and will be reported at the time of vesting. The satisfaction of the 2018, 2019 and 2020 total shareholder return performance based restricted stock units and the corresponding number of shares to be issued pursuant to these awards, will not be determined until February 2021, February 2022 and February 2023, respectively, and will be reported at the time of vesting. ( 4 )These shares are beneficially owned directly by Continental Power Exchange, Inc. ("CPEX"). Mr. Sprecher beneficially owns 100% of the equity interest in CPEX directly. ( 5 )As previously reported, the reporting person also indirectly owns 81,570 shares that are beneficially owned directly by the reporting person's spouse for which the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership.

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